Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Charlotte (CLT)

Popular airlines from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from SNA to Charlotte Airport?
American Airlines operates a direct flight taking off from John Wayne Airport at 9:15PM and reaching Charlotte Airport at 4:48AM — a travel time of 4 hours and 33 minutes. Secure the best available seat, bring something to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Wayne Airport to Charlotte Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from SNA to CLT last minute could save you cash if you happen to find an awesome deal. However, airfares generally don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you hold off, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Charlotte from Santa Ana?
Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), Wilgrove Air Park Airport (QWG) and Concord Regional Airport (USA) are your choices when jetting off from Santa Ana to Charlotte. About 10 kilometers west of the center of Charlotte, Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is the city's principal hub. Take into account factors like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are two awesome attractions to explore when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John Wayne Airport to Charlotte Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Charlotte Airport are between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM on American Airlines. Our tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from SNA to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
You can easily make changes to your SNA to Charlotte Airport ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, read over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what you can do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Distance
3350 km
Average flight time
4 hours 36 mins

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